Teaching Assistant 2
Contract: Temporary 
Salary: NJC Grade C SCP5-6 £25,583 - £25,989 per annum, pro rata 
Closing date for applications:
3 October 2025, 9.54am Stanley Primary School, located in Blackpool, is a vibrant and inclusive primary school serving approximately 600 pupils aged 4 to 11. As part of the Synergy Education Trust, we are committed to providing a high-quality education in a supportive and nurturing environment.
Our school has consistently been rated 'Good' by Ofsted, with the most recent inspection in November 2023 highlighting our strong curriculum, exemplary pupil behaviour, and effective safeguarding practices.
We are seeking a committed and enthusiastic Level 2 Teaching Assistant to join our dedicated team. The successful candidate will work closely with class teachers to support the delivery of high-quality teaching and learning, providing individual and small group support to pupils across the school. They will assist with classroom preparation, pupil assessment and the implementation of learning activities, helping to ensure all children are engaged, supported and able to reach their full potential.
This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in the day-to-day life of a thriving school and to make a real difference in children’s learning and development.
Applicants should have relevant experience and have a proven record showing ability to:
- have lots of energy while being flexible, adaptable and able to use your own initiative
- demonstrate good organisational skills, excellent communication skills and the ability to build good relationships with children, parents, staff and the wider community
- demonstrate a wide knowledge and application of behavioural strategies, and clearly show how these can be implemented effectively to meet individual children's needs
- plan, prepare and deliver learning to individuals, groups and/or classes modifying and adapting activities as necessary.
- Assess, record and report on development, progress and attainment.
- the post holder will be subject to enhanced DBS clearance
Please note that in line with KCSIE, an online search will be carried out as part of our due diligence on shortlisted candidates.
Please see the attached Job Description for more information.
Proposed Interview Date: 14th October 2025
Please download an Application Form here or collect from the School.
Please return completed application forms to the school, by post or email – recruitment@stanley.blackpool.sch.uk
Stanley Primary School
Wordsworth Avenue
Blackpool
FY3 9UT
Stanley Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children/vulnerable adults. This post is subject to satisfactory two year reference history, Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) check (previously CRB check), medical clearance, evidence of any essential qualifications and proof of legal working in accordance with the Asylum and Immigration Act 1996.
Other Information
Contract: Temporary (31/08/2026)
Hours: 32.50 hours per week
Salary: NJC Grade C SCP5-6 £25,583 - £25,989 per annum, pro rata
Closing Date: 3rd October 2025 8.00 am